SXUS43 KLSX 091721 RECCOU Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 1221 PM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026 ...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI... .THIS EVENING... Sunset: 836 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM...140/05 mph. 8 PM...130/03 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 PM...160/10 mph. 8 PM...150/09 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 PM): 500ft...160/07 mph. 1000ft...170/08 mph. 2000ft...190/09 mph. 3000ft...230/10 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 PM...-7. 8 PM...-6. Density Altitude: 6 PM...3112 FT. 8 PM...3030 FT. Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 4000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 50 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 553 AM. Weather: scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 20 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. Surface Wind: 6 AM...260/02 mph. 8 AM...300/02 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 AM...240/06 mph. 8 AM...300/07 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Gosselin